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Pool Studio Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

New Pool Sales

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $300K/yr

Working knowledge of Pool Studio or similar design software. Required * Minimum of three years of successful B2C sales experience selling high-value products or services such as: * Custom pools

Outdoor Living Consultant

Charleston, SC · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Design custom pools and complete outdoor living environments * Create professional 2D and 3D renderings using Pool Studio * Develop concepts incorporating pools, spas, patios, hardscapes, outdoor ...

New Pool Sales

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $300K/yr

Working knowledge of Pool Studio or similar design software. Required * Minimum of three years of successful B2C sales experience selling high-value products or services such as: * Custom pools

Landscape Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Prepare accurate plans and documents using CAD and Pool Studios software * Interpret and apply jurisdictional codes and property design restrictions into designs * Coordinate with and manage internal ...

Prepare accurate plans and documents using CAD and Pool Studios software * Interpret and apply jurisdictional codes and property design restrictions into designs * Coordinate with and manage internal ...

OUTDOOR LIVING DESIGNER

Tampa, FL · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Prepare accurate plans and documents using CAD and Pool Studios software * Interpret and apply jurisdictional codes and property design restrictions into designs * Manage multiple projects and ...

Landscape Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Prepare accurate plans and documents using CAD and Pool Studios software * Interpret and apply jurisdictional codes and property design restrictions into designs * Coordinate with and manage internal ...

Sales Associate

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Isn't afraid to participate in the design process, or may even have Pool Studio or Revit experience. * Organized and detail-oriented with a drive to keep things moving. * You're a closer-not high ...

Sales Associate

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$50K - $100K/hr

Isn't afraid to participate in the design process, or may even have Pool Studio or Revit experience. * Organized and detail-oriented with a drive to keep things moving. * Youre a closernot high ...

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How much do pool studio design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for pool studio design in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is pool studio design?

Pool Studio Design refers to the process and specialized software used to create 3D designs and visualizations of swimming pools and outdoor living spaces. Professionals use Pool Studio, a popular design program, to draft, plan, and present custom pool concepts to clients, allowing them to see detailed renderings before construction begins. This helps clients visualize features such as pool shapes, landscaping, hardscapes, and lighting in a realistic way, making design decisions easier and more collaborative.

What are some common challenges faced by pool studio designers when working with clients during the design process?

Pool Studio Designers often encounter challenges such as aligning client expectations with practical design possibilities, managing project budgets, and navigating site-specific constraints like space limitations or local regulations. Effective communication is key, as designers must translate clients’ visions into realistic 3D renderings while providing expert guidance on materials, safety, and maintenance. Collaborating closely with landscape architects and construction teams is also essential to ensure the final design is both aesthetically pleasing and structurally feasible.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pool studio designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pool Studio Designer, you need strong skills in spatial design, project planning, and knowledge of pool construction principles, often supported by a background in landscape architecture or design. Proficiency with design software such as Pool Studio, AutoCAD, and 3D modeling tools is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective client communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure functional, aesthetically pleasing designs that meet clients' needs and comply with safety and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Pool Studio Design vs Pool Contractor?

AspectPool Studio DesignPool Contractor
CredentialsDesign certifications, landscape or architecture backgroundContractor licenses, trade certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, offices, client meetingsConstruction sites, installation projects
Industry UsageFocuses on conceptual design and planningFocuses on building and installing pools

Pool Studio Design professionals primarily handle the creative and planning aspects of pool projects, including design and layout. Pool Contractors execute the construction, installation, and finishing work. Both roles are essential in the pool industry but differ in their focus, credentials, and work environment.

Do you need a degree to design pools?

Pool studio designers typically do not need a formal degree, but knowledge of pool construction, design software, and local building codes is essential. Many professionals gain skills through technical training, certifications, or on-the-job experience. A background in architecture, landscape design, or engineering can be beneficial but is not always required.
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Infographic showing various Pool Studio Design job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 54% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,307 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

New Pool Sales

Houston, TX • On-site

$100K - $300K/yr

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If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Houston, TX, US

21 days ago Requisition ID: 1131

Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $300,000.00 Annually

Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions – Greater Houston Area

$100,000 - $300,000+ per year | W-2 Employee

Experienced Pool Designers Wanted

Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions is seeking an experienced Pool Sales & Design Consultant to join our award-winning team.

We are looking for a qualified individual with pool design experience who understands the luxury residential market and has a passion for creating exceptional outdoor living environments.

Candidates who currently live in South Harris County, Galveston County, or Brazoria County are strongly preferred, as this territory will serve those surrounding communities.

Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions is the premier outdoor living specialist in the Greater Houston area and has earned national recognition as an Aqua Magazine Hall of Fame Top Pool & Spa Retailer and a Pool & Spa News Top 50 Builder and Top 50 Service Company year after year.

We don’t simply build swimming pools—we create complete outdoor living environments that bring families together and promote wellness through thoughtful design.

If you’re an accomplished sales professional who enjoys working with homeowners, loves design, and wants unlimited earning potential, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Pool Sales & Design Consultant, you will guide homeowners through every phase of their outdoor living project—from the initial consultation through design, proposal presentation, and project completion.

Responsibilities
  • Meet with homeowners to understand their vision, lifestyle, and investment goals.
  • Conduct on-site consultations and evaluate project opportunities.
  • Design custom pools and outdoor living environments tailored to each client.
  • Prepare detailed proposals, pricing, and professional presentations.
  • Present designs and confidently communicate the value of each project.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the entire sales process.
  • Build relationships with landscapers, builders, architects, and referral partners.
  • Participate in community events, networking opportunities, and marketing initiatives.
  • Utilize Pool Studio, CRM software, and Microsoft Office to create presentations and manage customer information.
  • Maintain accurate activity reports, follow-up schedules, sales pipeline, and closing ratios.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, products, and competitive offerings.
  • Complete contracts and sales documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Work every Saturday, with one weekday off provided.
Preferred
  • Previous swimming pool sales and design experience.
  • Experience designing custom residential pools and outdoor living spaces.
  • Working knowledge of Pool Studio or similar design software.
Required
  • Minimum of three years of successful B2C sales experience selling high-value products or services such as:
    • Custom pools
    • Home renovations
    • New home construction
    • Luxury outdoor living
    • Real estate
    • Automotive sales
    • Other high-ticket sales
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong negotiation and closing abilities.
  • Ability to build trust and long-term customer relationships.
  • Highly motivated, competitive, and self-driven.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to visualize finished construction projects and effectively communicate design concepts.
  • Professional appearance with a positive attitude and high level of integrity.
  • Valid Texas driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Why Join Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions?
  • Nationally recognized and award-winning company.
  • High-quality leads and strong brand recognition.
  • Unlimited earning potential.
  • Opportunity to design stunning custom outdoor living environments.
  • Support from an experienced operations and construction team.
  • Work with one of the most respected names in the swimming pool industry.
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career with an industry leader.
Compensation

W-2 Employee

Expected Earnings:$100,000–$300,000+ annually

Income is commission-based and directly reflects your performance and success.

Preferred Territory

Candidates residing in the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply:

  • South Harris County
  • Galveston County
  • Brazoria County

If you’re passionate about design, enjoy helping homeowners transform their backyards, and are ready to take your career to the next level with one of Texas’ premier outdoor living companies, we’d love to hear from you.

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